The following are the 10 most read articles from Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality for the week of May 2, starting with the most popular.
1. Medical errors are No. 3 cause of death in the US, study unveils
2. Wrong-patient surgery at hospital in Pennsylvania nets $6M judgment
3. First US Zika-related death reported in Puerto Rico
4. 43 US hospitals with the cleanest rooms, as reported by patients
5. These 7 surgical procedures account for most complications, deaths and costs
6. What the Ringling Brothers’ retired elephants have to do with cancer research
7. Elizabethkingia, mumps, Zika: 6 ongoing outbreaks in the US
8. FDA approves Quest Diagnostics’ Zika test for emergency use
9. Where does the US rank internationally in patient satisfaction?
